This Part 3 of European Standard EN 976 specifies the requirements and associated test methods for horizontal, cylindrical tanks made of glass reinforced thermosetting resins (hereafter called tanks), and for their auxiliary equipment, used for the underground storage under atmospheric pressure of liquid petroleum based fuels. The tanks specified by this European Standard are tanks of GRP double wall construction to provide the possibility of leak detection with EN ... and to provide containment. The tanks may have one or more compartments.
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9706
Scope
This Part 3 of European Standard EN 976 specifies the requirements and associated test methods for horizontal, cylindrical tanks made of glass reinforced thermosetting resins (hereafter called tanks), and for their auxiliary equipment, used for the underground storage under atmospheric pressure of liquid petroleum based fuels. The tanks specified by this European Standard are tanks of GRP double wall construction to provide the possibility of leak detection with EN ... and to provide containment. The tanks may have one or more compartments.